Is there creativity in fixed expressions? Cover Image

¿HAY CREATIVIDAD EN LAS EXPRESIONES FIJAS?
Is there creativity in fixed expressions?

Author(s): Delia Cristea
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: fixed expressions; deautomatization; creativity

Summary/Abstract: It is considered that fixed expressions belong to the nucleus of phraseology because they meet certain phraseological conditions: they are polylexical, idiomatic and fixed (which cannot be moved, which is not changed, does not vary; which is not decomposed and is hardly eliminated). In order to understand the creativity of these fixed expressions we must specify that it is manifested in combination with their degree of fixity. This fact includes semantic, lexical and syntactic aspects

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 265-272
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Spanish
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